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From: "Lars Täuber" <taeuber@bbaw.de>
To: yuyichao-mit <yuyichao@mit.edu>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: extra slash in current path
Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2011 15:31:16 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110623153116.404f2a63.taeuber@bbaw.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTi=y1roManmZGMLBXSFbBVqK_KqDZg@mail.gmail.com>

Hi,

Am Thu, 23 Jun 2011 09:14:18 -0400
yuyichao-mit <yuyichao@mit.edu> schrieb:
> The problem is like this:
> 
> $ cd /
> $ pwd
> /
> 
> $ cd /
> $ pwd
> //

didn't you mean?:
$ cd //
$ pwd
//


Regards
Lars

> 
> $ cd ///
> $ pwd
> /
> 
> Why can there be a extra slash (and exactly one) in current path? Is
> this designed on purpose?
> This is not really a big deal but I think it can confuse some program.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Yichao

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-06-23 13:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-23 13:14 extra slash in current path yuyichao-mit
2011-06-23 13:17 ` Alessandro Suardi
     [not found]   ` <BANLkTik3iMqZJiEY1+DYS2T9=+q2x2=5pQ@mail.gmail.com>
2011-06-23 13:26     ` yuyichao-mit
2011-06-23 13:31 ` Lars Täuber [this message]
2011-06-23 13:32   ` yuyichao-mit
2011-06-23 13:54     ` richard -rw- weinberger
2011-06-23 14:11       ` yuyichao-mit
2011-06-23 14:25         ` richard -rw- weinberger
2011-06-23 14:27         ` Nick Bowler
2011-06-23 14:31         ` Michael Tokarev
2011-06-23 14:52           ` Lars Täuber
     [not found]             ` <BANLkTimdzyT6w2LoKtTjhHTKF5d6zWXFGw@mail.gmail.com>
2011-06-23 15:02               ` 俞颐超
2011-06-23 14:53           ` yuyichao-mit
2011-06-23 14:53             ` yuyichao-mit

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